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60 reading tutors are listed in Southfield, MI
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Southfield, MI
Kathleen F.
Detroit, MI
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I am also a trained birth and postpartum doula/infant care specialist with an extra focus on twins. In addition to child care, which is always first and foremost, I assist with general house chores, making family meals, dishes, laundry, running errands, caring for pets, driving to and from...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen was our nanny for a number of years and has remained a friend to me and all three of my children (they still get excited by the prospects of a visit from Kathleen and they're now 18, 15 and 12!). Kathleen is reliable, responsible, experienced, engaging,...
Ellen C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Asia I have been working with children for 14 years. I have worked with children from all ages groups . I have worked within a center base day care as well as a home based daycare. I was a lead preschool teacher for 6 years and a full part time nanny for 8 years ! I organized activities and implemented a...
Asia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Had a great interview with Asia and was extremely impressed with her background, experience and overall could just feel her passion for children through the phone. Unfortunately the hours we need do not match up with her availability (that's on me - hours I posted...
Carla A.
5.0
(3)
Greetings!
After a rewarding career as a teacher and guidance counselor, I retired early and now work part-time as Practicum Coordinator for the teaching program at Schoolcraft College. While I enjoy working at the college level, I dearly miss my K-12 students! I'd love the opportunity to support you and your children during...
5.0
"Ms Andrea is very knowledgeable and has helped my son a great deal. He really enjoys his time with her and looks forward to his tutoring sessions. She is always on time and very professional, just an all around pleasant person."
Bebe B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelor degree in Elementary Education Language Arts. I am certified to teach grades K-8, but I'm comfortable with all ages. I have childcare experience with children ages 1 through 9. I have experience teaching 3rd, 7th, and 8th grade. Thank you for reading my bio and I look...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Awesome job with our three kids (including set of 3 y/o twins) who are a bit crazy! Seemed flexible and laid back! Would hire her anytime!"
Annie R.
Marni M.
Berkley, MI
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Certified SPECIAL EDUCATION Teacher To Tutor Your Child????
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a special education teacher and currently hold a State of Michigan Teaching Certificate. I specialize in teaching students that learn differently and struggle academically. I have been teaching for 20 years and I have been tutoring for about a year. My experiences range from kindergarten to teaching high school...
5.0
"Marni helped out in my classroom on several occasions. She was always a positive influence on the students & is extremely warm, caring & professional. She planned activities that were creative & appropriate to their abilities. Marni always had a great rapport...
Barbara K.
5.0
(4)
I have two degrees and more than 20 years professional experience as an expert in English. I have written for both the television and newspaper industries as well as several magazines.
I also tutor kids and adults in grammar, essay writing, readings, and speaking English.
Let me know how I can help you!
5.0
"Margo is the most caring and dependable tutor in the world. She tutors both my children in reading and writing but she adds so much more to the educational experience. I've seen results and my children LOVE her. She's been with us for almost a year and I can not...
Tracee P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been involved in the arts my whole life, and have the skills to teach basic drawing skills and exercises, with emphasis in figure drawing. If you have a child who is interested in cartoons and storytelling, I am also skilled in animation and character design.
My experience with young children includes instructing...
5.0
(1)
My strategy as a tutor is to encourage a growth mindset in students so that they can maintain a positive attitude about learning and school.
I have experience tutoring at the college level through a freshman mentoring program at Albion College, as well as a current job at a tutoring company that I started in January. I also...
5.0
"Julia tutored my grandson this past year in both Math and Science. My grandson was in 9th grade. Julia really took steps to engage with him in a very positive way. He really enjoyed working with her and hopes to be able to work with her during his 10th grade year....
Shelley M.
I am a certified elementary school teacher and have been teaching for the past 11 years. I have taught kindergarten and first grade. I have training in an orton gillingham based phonics program as well. I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities in both reading in math for students at the k-4 level.
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a SAHP to a 4 and 6 yo, whom I homeschool. Before having children, I worked in a classroom for the 6. 5 years both as an assistant teacher and lead teacher. I have experience working with children from as young as 3 months up to 6 years in a school setting. I also have experience as a reading tutor for working...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I have been a professional nanny for over 20 years. My job duties and skills are listed as follows: House managing, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, bathing, changing, strolling, holding, nurturing, age appropriate activities, playing outside, arts and crafts, errands, working with young children on their motor...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Six years experience--two years with a 10-month-old (at beginning of care) and2-year-old, four years with a 4-year-old and 6-year-old. I like being active with kids, not just sitting them in front of a screen. I love reading with kids, playing board games, and playing outside and with pets. I have pets and am comfortable taking...
Celah can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Chloé and I am currently looking for occasional sitting.
I have my own transportation (SUV), and am comfortable with children ranging from newborns to age 12.
I'm a quick learner and able to be flexible when needed. Because I have worked with a variety of ages I am capable of adapting to your children's...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Megan! I am currently a special education elementary teacher in Dearborn. I am looking to tutor over the summer for struggling readers. I am trained in Orton Gillingham and Brain Friendly Reading. Please reach out if interested in setting up tutor sessions :)
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mariah P.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I like working with kids because working with kids provides an enriching and fulfilling experience for many reasons. They possess innate curiosity and enthusiasm for learning it makes engaging with their fresh perspectives and unfiltered viewpoints so invigorating and rejuvenate one's own sense of wonder. Working with kids is an...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hannah B.
Ferndale, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a ton of experience tutoring and teaching children of all ages. I have a degree in secondary education and have taught English and Spanish before in the past. I also taught younger children all courses such as math, science, social studies, etc.
In 2020 I tutored a freshman student for several months, focusing on...
I am a Special Education Teacher adept at incorporating each student's unique needs and
creating effective lesson plans to accommodate special circumstances. I am also a Certified ADHD Educator. My main goal is to have the student learn with intention to help them focus. I will help eliminate learning gaps and effectively...
Emma K.
Royal Oak, MI
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a certified special education and elementary education teacher. I am currently an early childhood special education teacher and I have a master's degree in early childhood education. I look forward to working with your family and building academic confidence for your child!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a teacher and am here to help your family in many ways! I can tutor, dog sit, dog walk, run errands, carpool children, help with personal tasks, and much more!
For tutoring: I teach 9-12th grade English at a College Prep and have experience teaching and tutoring grades 5-12, including helping with college essays!...
I am a frequent babysitter for 3 children, ages ranging from 6 months to 5 years old. I also frequently babysit my 2 nephews since they were infants, ages 2 and 4. I love spending time with kids and being a part of their growth process. I love reading to them, playing games, teaching them, and having fun. I'm a very active...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Southfield, MI
Kathleen F.
5.0
Kathleen made herself available almost last minute for us when we were in a bind
- Johanna C.
Asia H.
5.0
Had a great interview with Asia and was extremely impressed with her background, experience and overall could just feel her passion for children through the phone. Unfortunately the hours we need do not match up with her availability (that's on me - hours I posted for the job match up, but we'll...
- Carla A.
Andrea B.
5.0
Ms. Andrea is a great English tutor and I would recommend her. She is so wonderful and refreshing!! She's patient and supportive, but really knows how to motivate my son. She's great at building confidence and keeping lessons fun and engaging through a variety of activities that improve...
- Nader B.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Awesome job with our three kids (including set of 3 y/o twins) who are a bit crazy! Seemed flexible and laid back! Would hire her anytime!
- Annie R.
Marni M.
5.0
Marni helped out in my classroom on several occasions. She was always a positive influence on the students & is extremely warm, caring & professional. She planned activities that were creative & appropriate to their abilities. Marni always had a great rapport with the students & they always felt...
- Barbara K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Southfield, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Southfield, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Southfield, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Southfield, MI?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Southfield, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Southfield and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Southfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Southfield, MI?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Southfield have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Southfield, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Southfield, MI, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Southfield, MI can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.